SIEGE OF PARIS, 1870-71. View of French troops mustering out at the Place de la Concorde during the Second Siege of Paris, 1870-71. Line engraving, 19th century
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SIEGE OF PARIS, 1870-71. View of French troops mustering out at the Place de la Concorde during the Second Siege of Paris, 1870-71. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7552503
1870 1871 Aerial View Obelisk Place De La Concorde Plaza Siege Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the historic Second Siege of Paris in 1870-71. The image showcases a mesmerizing aerial view of French troops mustering out at the iconic Place de la Concorde, amidst the chaos and uncertainty that surrounded them during this tumultuous period. The line engraving technique used in this 19th-century artwork adds a touch of elegance and nostalgia to the scene, capturing every intricate detail with precision. The composition beautifully captures the grandeur of the plaza, with its majestic obelisk standing tall as a symbol of strength and resilience. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we can almost feel the tension in the air as soldiers gather together before heading off to face their adversaries. Each soldier's face tells a unique story - some filled with determination, others perhaps tinged with fear or weariness after enduring months under siege. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought valiantly for their country during one of France's most challenging times. It allows us to reflect on how historical events shape nations and individuals alike. With its rich historical significance and artistic allure, this Granger Collection print is not only an exquisite piece but also an invitation to explore our past through visual storytelling.
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